Package: libsane-dev Version: 1.0.17-2 Severity: serious Hi,
some undocumented changes in debian/* cause linsane-dev not depending on libieee1284-3-dev anymore. This leads to some packages build-depending on it not building anymore. E.g. kdegraphics: ================================================================================= g++ -shared -nostdlib /usr/lib/gcc/i486-linux-gnu/4.0.3/../../../../lib/crti.o /usr/lib/gcc/i486-linux-gnu/4.0.3/crtbeginS.o .libs/libkscan_la.all_cpp.o -L/usr/share/qt3/lib -L/usr/lib /usr/lib/libsane.so /usr/lib/libusb.so -lpthread /usr/lib/libjpeg.so -lieee1284 -ldl /usr/lib/libkio.so -L/usr/lib/gcc/i486-linux-gnu/4.0.3 -L/usr/lib/gcc/i486-linux-gnu/4.0.3/../../../../lib -L/usr/lib/gcc/i486-linux-gnu/4.0.3/../../.. -L/lib/../lib -L/usr/lib/../lib -lstdc++ -lm -lc -lgcc_s /usr/lib/gcc/i486-linux-gnu/4.0.3/crtendS.o /usr/lib/gcc/i486-linux-gnu/4.0.3/../../../../lib/crtn.o -Wl,-soname -Wl,libkscan.so.1 -o .libs/libkscan.so.1.0.0 /usr/bin/ld: cannot find -lieee1284 collect2: ld returned 1 exit status make[4]: *** [libkscan.la] Error 1 make[4]: Leaving directory `/tmp/buildd/kdegraphics-3.5.2/obj-i486-linux-gnu/libkscan' make[3]: *** [all-recursive] Error 1 make[3]: Leaving directory `/tmp/buildd/kdegraphics-3.5.2/obj-i486-linux-gnu/libkscan' make[2]: *** [all-recursive] Error 1 make[2]: Leaving directory `/tmp/buildd/kdegraphics-3.5.2/obj-i486-linux-gnu' make[1]: *** [all] Error 2 make[1]: Leaving directory `/tmp/buildd/kdegraphics-3.5.2/obj-i486-linux-gnu' make: *** [debian/stamp-makefile-build] Error 2 ================================================================================= It looks like in 1.0.17-2, the dependency should be generated by a dpkg-gencontrol option: -Vlibieee1284-3-dev="libieee1284-3-dev. But the debian/control Depends line for libsane-dev is missing the respective variable to substitute it. Thanks for considering. bye, Roland -- System Information: Debian Release: testing/unstable APT prefers unstable APT policy: (500, 'unstable') Architecture: i386 (i686) Shell: /bin/sh linked to /bin/bash Kernel: Linux 2.6.16-1-686 Locale: LANG=en_GB.UTF-8, LC_CTYPE=en_GB.UTF-8 (charmap=UTF-8) (ignored: LC_ALL set to en_GB.UTF-8) Versions of packages libsane-dev depends on: ii libieee1284-3-dev 0.2.10-1 cross-platform library for paralle ii libjpeg62-dev 6b-12 Development files for the IJG JPEG ii libsane 1.0.17-1 API library for scanners ii libusb-dev 2:0.1.12-2 userspace USB programming library libsane-dev recommends no packages. -- no debconf information -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]